Airstream guidebook

Katrin
Airstream guidebook

Interesting sights

Sights that are either very close to Airstream or worth a drive.
Lots of history and great for pictures! 2 min drive from Airstream.
60 habitants recommandent
Ruines de Bushiribana
60 habitants recommandent
Lots of history and great for pictures! 2 min drive from Airstream.
20 min drive
133 habitants recommandent
Chapelle Alto Vista
133 habitants recommandent
20 min drive
Best snorkeling
168 habitants recommandent
Mangel Halto
168 habitants recommandent
Best snorkeling
Beautiful beach and snorkel
284 habitants recommandent
Arashi Beach
284 habitants recommandent
Beautiful beach and snorkel
Beautiful Bay
125 habitants recommandent
Boca Catalina Beach
125 habitants recommandent
Beautiful Bay
Passes need be purchased online weeks before arrivals. Limited availability.
33 habitants recommandent
Renaissance Island
33 habitants recommandent
Passes need be purchased online weeks before arrivals. Limited availability.
This newly discovered pool is 2 min from airstream right next to goldmines. This exploration is wind and wave dependent and requires water shoes. Check with the host for up to date weather info.
7 habitants recommandent
New Small Natural Pool
7 habitants recommandent
This newly discovered pool is 2 min from airstream right next to goldmines. This exploration is wind and wave dependent and requires water shoes. Check with the host for up to date weather info.
Great view! The restaurant has lovely views, food is a hit or miss but a great option for drinks and appetizers.
249 habitants recommandent
California Lighthouse
2 Hudishibana
249 habitants recommandent
Great view! The restaurant has lovely views, food is a hit or miss but a great option for drinks and appetizers.
Many of my favorite local artists under one roof.
The Atelier Aruba
Many of my favorite local artists under one roof.

Neighborhoods

Beautiful Northshore Beach 15 min from Airstream. 4xwheel drive required
Andicuri
Andicuri
Beautiful Northshore Beach 15 min from Airstream. 4xwheel drive required
Great drive through Aruba's most expensive residential area . Leads to lighthouse,Catalina Bay and Arashi beach.
12 habitants recommandent
Malmok
12 habitants recommandent
Great drive through Aruba's most expensive residential area . Leads to lighthouse,Catalina Bay and Arashi beach.
Eagle Beach, Aruba

Food scene

Great Local Bakery offering local specialties and healthy sandwiches and soups. 6 min drive from Airstream #local but word is starting to get out. $
23 habitants recommandent
Huchada
328 4
23 habitants recommandent
Great Local Bakery offering local specialties and healthy sandwiches and soups. 6 min drive from Airstream #local but word is starting to get out. $
Local Bakery with lots of sweet options and local snack food and good Smith&Dolars coffee. 3 min drive from Airstream $ #verylocal
23 habitants recommandent
Bright Bakery
23 habitants recommandent
Local Bakery with lots of sweet options and local snack food and good Smith&Dolars coffee. 3 min drive from Airstream $ #verylocal
Great inexpensive Surinam Food #local not discovered $
Yanti Cafe Restaurant
105 Wilhelminastraat
Great inexpensive Surinam Food #local not discovered $
Beautiful and good restaurant $$$$
35 habitants recommandent
Quinta del Carmen
35 habitants recommandent
Beautiful and good restaurant $$$$
Beautiful ambience $$$
144 habitants recommandent
Papiamento Restaurant
61 Washington
144 habitants recommandent
Beautiful ambience $$$
Great lunch restaurant overlooking the northshore
72 habitants recommandent
Tierra del Sol Golf Course
72 habitants recommandent
Great lunch restaurant overlooking the northshore
Simple seafood. Deep-Fried only, its a local place overrun by tourists. If you get there by 11am you beat the crowds. Fresh fish and shrimp. #local but discovered
265 habitants recommandent
Zeerovers
270 Savaneta
265 habitants recommandent
Simple seafood. Deep-Fried only, its a local place overrun by tourists. If you get there by 11am you beat the crowds. Fresh fish and shrimp. #local but discovered
reservations required
22 habitants recommandent
Wilhelmina Restaurant
74 Wilhelminastraat
22 habitants recommandent
reservations required
great argentinian steak
51 habitants recommandent
El Gaucho
80 Wilhelminastraat
51 habitants recommandent
great argentinian steak
Wonderful local restaurant with many local dishes. Reservations a must.$$$
6 habitants recommandent
Taste My Aruba
57 Wilhelminastraat
6 habitants recommandent
Wonderful local restaurant with many local dishes. Reservations a must.$$$
Great stop for lunch on the way to Baby or Roger's beach. #local but discovered
22 habitants recommandent
Kamini's Kitchen
St.Christoffelbergweg
22 habitants recommandent
Great stop for lunch on the way to Baby or Roger's beach. #local but discovered
Excellent Food! Reservations required. $$$
19 habitants recommandent
Chalet Suisse
246 J.E. Irausquin Blvd
19 habitants recommandent
Excellent Food! Reservations required. $$$
Great local seafood. The ambiance is not my favorite but definitely wonderful seafood. They don't take reservations so getting there early is adviced.
109 habitants recommandent
Wacky Wahoo's
33B Rte 3
109 habitants recommandent
Great local seafood. The ambiance is not my favorite but definitely wonderful seafood. They don't take reservations so getting there early is adviced.
Best Curry Goat on the island. #local
21 habitants recommandent
O'Niel Caribbean Kitchen
15 Bernard van de Veen Zeppenfeldstraat
21 habitants recommandent
Best Curry Goat on the island. #local
Such great food. My favorite right now. $$$ Just love this place.
15 habitants recommandent
Lima Bistro
2 Weststraat
15 habitants recommandent
Such great food. My favorite right now. $$$ Just love this place.
Great Smoothie place 8 min from Airstream #local $
Fruktos Health Aruba
7
Great Smoothie place 8 min from Airstream #local $
simple place on the water next to airport.
44 habitants recommandent
Surfside Beach Bar
44 habitants recommandent
simple place on the water next to airport.
Great outdoor place
23 habitants recommandent
Pinchos Bar and Grill
7 L.G. Smith Blvd (Sasakiweg)
23 habitants recommandent
Great outdoor place
Great bowls and sushi
Po-Ké Ono
9 Lloyd G. Smith Boulevard
Great bowls and sushi
Food that is art. Amazing experience for gourmet food. $$$$
Infini
266 J.E. Irausquin Boulevard
Food that is art. Amazing experience for gourmet food. $$$$
Excellent food. $$$
Azar Aruba
Excellent food. $$$
Healthy and vegan options. Delivery to Airstream possible for a 6$ fee. #local
Eduardos Hideaway
Healthy and vegan options. Delivery to Airstream possible for a 6$ fee. #local
Best Chinese food on the island. Take out recommended. #local
Universal Restaurant
71 Wilhelminastraat
Best Chinese food on the island. Take out recommended. #local
Lovely and relaxed beach bar and grill. It's inside the Manchebo hotel but the hotel is very relaxed and in my opinion has the best beach view while eating. When you are ready to mix a bit with other tourists this is a great option since its very relaxed ambience for a hotel.
Pega Pega Beach Bar and Grill
Lovely and relaxed beach bar and grill. It's inside the Manchebo hotel but the hotel is very relaxed and in my opinion has the best beach view while eating. When you are ready to mix a bit with other tourists this is a great option since its very relaxed ambience for a hotel.
great smoothies #verylocal but word is getting around
Mauchi Smoothies
87 Savaneta
great smoothies #verylocal but word is getting around
Heard nothing but great feedback from this. Great setting, its still a bit of a insider place.
Olivia Mediterranean Restaurant
Heard nothing but great feedback from this. Great setting, its still a bit of a insider place.
Great Indonesian Food. #local secret Hardgroove cafe is nearby and it's a great place if your like jazz music. Music bingo every Wednesday.
Nusa Aruba
Great Indonesian Food. #local secret Hardgroove cafe is nearby and it's a great place if your like jazz music. Music bingo every Wednesday.
Great local food shack. !!!Only open on Saturdays !!!!
The LionFish Snack Aruba
100 Paradera
Great local food shack. !!!Only open on Saturdays !!!!
This is a super kept secret that I am only sharing with my guests. Excellent breakfast .Theoffer dinner as well but I have not been. Super local, hole in the wall place with fantastic prices. No menu. Only fresh items available that day. Come hungry. South American cuisine mixed with international.🤫 Neighborhood is not my favorite at night so please don’t leave any valuables in the car at night. Edit: their breakfast is a traditional Venezuelan breakfast with the best juice. Farm style.
La Tavola
This is a super kept secret that I am only sharing with my guests. Excellent breakfast .Theoffer dinner as well but I have not been. Super local, hole in the wall place with fantastic prices. No menu. Only fresh items available that day. Come hungry. South American cuisine mixed with international.🤫 Neighborhood is not my favorite at night so please don’t leave any valuables in the car at night. Edit: their breakfast is a traditional Venezuelan breakfast with the best juice. Farm style.
Lots of local products under one roof.
Aruba Made
Lots of local products under one roof.
Excellent ceviche and great outdoor low key restaurant.
36 habitants recommandent
West Deck
Lloyd G. Smith Boulevard
36 habitants recommandent
Excellent ceviche and great outdoor low key restaurant.
This is a very cute place. Excellent menu with many healthy options. Reasonable priced and outstanding attention to details. Highly recommend.
Les Cappuchinas Cafe & Eaterie
This is a very cute place. Excellent menu with many healthy options. Reasonable priced and outstanding attention to details. Highly recommend.
Great live music and ambience
HardGrooves jazz cafe, Aruba
Great live music and ambience
Great sushi and they deliver to airstream property. Closed on Sundays !
8 habitants recommandent
Tatami Sushi Bar
124 L.G. Smith Boulevard
8 habitants recommandent
Great sushi and they deliver to airstream property. Closed on Sundays !

Sightseeing

Here are a few tours we recommend or have heard great things about.
Nice view and sometimes they are open for tours.
249 habitants recommandent
California Lighthouse
2 Hudishibana
249 habitants recommandent
Nice view and sometimes they are open for tours.
Definitely worth a visit and a jeep rental if you are into nature. ATV/UTV's are not permitted inside the Park.
211 habitants recommandent
Parc national d'Arikok
70 San Fuego
211 habitants recommandent
Definitely worth a visit and a jeep rental if you are into nature. ATV/UTV's are not permitted inside the Park.
Love this whole stretch of beach . From Druif beach to Eagle beach. Beaches are public and you can also rent chairs at Eagle beach
10 habitants recommandent
Manchebo Beach
10 habitants recommandent
Love this whole stretch of beach . From Druif beach to Eagle beach. Beaches are public and you can also rent chairs at Eagle beach

Tours

Heard great things about this tour.
2 min from Airstream. Offers glassblowing and food.
6 habitants recommandent
Studio Murano Art
22 Ayo
6 habitants recommandent
2 min from Airstream. Offers glassblowing and food.
Cute place for a quick tour and every first Sunday of the month, a lovely Farmer's market is held. Many local products and one of our favorite things to do in Aruba.
Aruba Ostrich Farm
Cute place for a quick tour and every first Sunday of the month, a lovely Farmer's market is held. Many local products and one of our favorite things to do in Aruba.
New venture in Aruba that is getting great reviews.
Alto Vista Winery & Distillery
New venture in Aruba that is getting great reviews.
Lovely place to visit and donate some time and money to.
34 habitants recommandent
Refuge d'ânes Aruba
34 habitants recommandent
Lovely place to visit and donate some time and money to.
Great stop if you are interested in this type of art.
Lava Aruba Glass Studio
Great stop if you are interested in this type of art.
42 habitants recommandent
Usine, musée et magasin d'Aloe à Aruba
115 Pitastraat
42 habitants recommandent
Pepe Margo
Wonderful Kayak / snorkeling tours
The Shack Aruba
Wonderful Kayak / snorkeling tours
Excellent kayaking and snorkel tours.
Aruba Outdoor Adventures
San Barbola
Excellent kayaking and snorkel tours.

Coffee drive thru

This is a drive through coffee place about 7 min from house. Local but about same pricing as Starbucks.
Island Grind Coffee Paradera
This is a drive through coffee place about 7 min from house. Local but about same pricing as Starbucks.
Drive through coffee place. Good coffee and great menu. Same pricing as Starbucks.
Santos Coffee With Soul (Drive-Thru)
Drive through coffee place. Good coffee and great menu. Same pricing as Starbucks.

Conseils sur la ville

Réservez avant de partir

Please take re-usable shopping bags

It is against the law to give plastic bags at the grocery stores. Please take reusable shopping bags from inside brown box by BBQ before shopping.
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Please pack following items for the Airstream

Sunscreen, Flip Flops, Hiking shoes or good sneakers and Mosquito repellent of your choice. Don't forget your Netflix password.
Déplacements

Parking

There is a Parking fee in downtown from 9 am- 3 pm, Monday through Saturday. Never park in yellow marked spots. White spots only
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Airport Departing Info

For US departure make sure to be at the check-in counter 3 hours prior to departure due to US pre-clearance. European and South America departures 2 hours are sufficient.
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Tours we love

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